-
Whist is a
classic English trick-taking card game
which was
widely pla**** in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Although the
rules are simple,
there is scope...
- his contract, the
whists won by the
whister are
divided equally between the
whister and the
other player (known as
gentlemanly whist). However,
there are...
-
Nomination whist may
refer to:
Nomination whist (oh **** variant), one of
several names for the
international card game oh ****
Nomination whist, another...
- Bid
whist is a
partnership trick-taking
variant of the
classic card game
whist. As
indicated by the name, bid
whist adds a
bidding element to the game...
- Oh **** or
contract whist is a trick-taking card game of
British origin in
which the
object is to take
exactly the
number of
tricks bid. It was first...
- A
whist marker is a
device for
recording the
current score in the game of
whist.
Whist markers generally come in pairs, one for each couple.
Whist markers...
-
understood that,
should he
avail himself of the ****istance of a
whister, he and the
whister must, in
order to take the pool, win
three tricks more than the...
-
French whist is any of
three different card games:
whist as pla**** in 19th
century Paris; a
variant of
standard whist; and a
purported variant of Scotch...
- Solo
whist is the
English form of
Wiezen (Belgian or
Ghent Whist), a
simple game of the
Boston family pla**** in the Low Countries. It is a trick-taking...
-
German whist is a
variant of
classic whist for two
players in
which the
reward for
winning the
first 12
tricks is to add a
particular card to your hand...
